Question : Which endocrine gland is found in the chest cavity?
Option 1: Pineal gland
Option 2: Thymus gland
Option 3: Adrenal gland
Option 4: Thyroid gland
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Correct Answer: Thymus gland
Solution : The correct option is the Thymus gland.
The endocrine glands are widely scattered throughout the body. The pituitary, pineal and hypothalamus glands are located in the skull. The thyroid and parathyroid glands are found in the neck, while the thymus gland is situated in the thoracic (chest) cavity. The thymus gland is the only active gland until adolescence. It strengthens the body's immunity to autoimmune illness.
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Question : Which gland in the human body regulates the secretion of hormones from the pituitary gland?
Option 1: Thymus gland
Option 2: Thyroid gland
Option 4: Hypothalamus gland
Question : Which one of the following is the smallest endocrine gland in human body ?
Option 1: Adrenal
Option 2: Thyroid
Option 3: Pituitary
Option 4: Pancreas
Question : Which one of the following glands is responsible for secretion of sex hormones ?
Option 1: Adrenal gland
Option 3: Pituitary gland
Option 4: Sebaceous gland
Question : Which of the following does not act both as an exocrine gland and as an endocrine gland?
Option 1: Pituitary
Option 2: Pancreas
Option 3: Testis
Option 4: Ovary
Question : Directions: From the given alternatives, according to the dictionary, which word will come in the THIRD position? 1. Chimney 2. Cherry 3. Childish 4. Chess 5. Chest
Option 1: Chest
Option 2: Childish
Option 3: Chimney
Option 4: Chess
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